Salem Energy Systems LLC
Salem Energy Systems LLC is a 5 MW biomass power plant in Forsyth County, North Carolina, operated by NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here. Its unit entered service in 2017.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 4.5 MW
- 3.3 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 1
- In service
- 2017
- EIA plant ID
- 54984
Where it is
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- County
- Forsyth County, North Carolina
- Coordinates
- 36.1912, -80.1835
- Balancing authority
- DUK
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Landfill Gas
- Status
- Operating
Salem Energy Systems LLC: FAQ
- Where is Salem Energy Systems LLC?
- In Forsyth County, North Carolina (NC). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Salem Energy Systems LLC?
- 5 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Salem Energy Systems LLC?
- EIA-860M names NextEra Renewable Fuels, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is Salem Energy Systems LLC still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.